Did you know nearly 9% of global CO₂ emissions come from food waste?

Welcome to a new episode of Impact Talk where we dive deep into the fight against food waste!

Join us in a thought-provoking conversation with Hachem Mahfoud, GTM Lead of Replate for the MENA Region. We go through Hachem’s inspiring transition from architecture to leading a sustainable revolution in food systems. Discover how Replate is transforming surplus food into social opportunities and driving a more sustainable impactful future.

In this episode:

Hachem’s journey from architecture to sustainability.

The innovative approach that sets Replate apart in the fight against food waste.

Insights into Replate’s vision for a sustainable food system in the MENA region.

Leveraging technology to prevent food waste before it happens.

Heartwarming stories of Replate’s impact on communities and individuals.

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Climate change affects all industries, including the creative space, which not only needs to decarbonize its operations but also holds a responsibility in the stories it tells—the power it entails in the fight against climate change. Gunjan Nanda and Ninoksha D’souza, two inspiring climate activists, addressed this crucial topic at COP28 within the Culture and Entertainment Pavilion.

In this episode, you will learn about:

• The importance of culture and entertainment in driving climate action.
• Their personal climate stories and experiences at COP28 while running the Entertainment and Culture Pavilion.
• Why climate storytelling matters and how it can drive change.
• Advice for you to explore more climate stories.
  

Gunjan Nanda:

Gunjan is the Co-founder of Dubai Climate Collective, a Community Facilitator, and a key member of the Founding & Convening Team for Entertainment and Culture for Climate Action (ECCA). Aligned with the UNFCCC and the Paris Climate Agreement, Gunjan's responsibilities include global inclusion efforts, crafting a decarbonization roadmap for the entertainment sector, and catalyzing climate action through art and narrative power. As the Co-founder and Director of the Entertainment + Culture Foundation, Gunjan recently organized the foundation's inaugural E+C pavilion at COP28 in Dubai.

Ninoksha D’souza:

Ninoksha is a dedicated climate activist and sustainability strategist with over a decade of experience at the intersection of sustainability communications and the creative industry. As the Operations Coordinator at the Entertainment and Culture Pavilion during COP28, she plays a crucial role in connecting the creative sector with global climate goals. Ninoksha's expertise includes upskilling the advertising industry in climate communications, leading sustainable campaigns for various agencies, and fostering responsible advertising frameworks as a strategy director.

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Did you know that Palestinians have one of the world's highest literacy rates? In the midst of the devastating current war in Gaza, this episode introduces you to TAP, a career accelerator that helps youth in Palestine secure remote jobs at international companies. Co-founder Chris Vezjak shares his personal story as half-Palestinian, discusses how he met his co-founder and explains how his visit to Palestine inspired him to start this new venture. From exploring social impact to delving into the challenges of launching such a venture, Chris openly and genuinely shares his experience and his hope to create fair and equal opportunities for people in Palestine.

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A special podcast series “Stories of UAE's Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurs” in collaboration with Advanced Media Trading.

Meet Sahar Karoubi, the founder of Bambuyu, an impact-driven tissue company addressing the issue of deforestation.

Fueled by her passion for sustainability and her desire to create a better world for her children and future generations, she challenged conventional norms in the tissue industry, giving rise to the tree-free tissue brand. With a decade of experience in digital marketing and a vision for a brighter future, Sahar hopes to transform the way tissue products are manufactured and consumed.

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• Finding a problem and tackling it
• Purpose & Mission of Bambuyu
• The impact of deforestation
• Transitioning from the Marketing field into Sustainability

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We are introducing our special podcast series “Stories of UAE's Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurs” in collaboration with Advanced Media Trading.

In today's episode, we have a special guest, Ranjitha Raghavan, an entrepreneur who is making a difference in the world through her business, Back to Nature.

Join us as we dive into her journey of promoting eco-friendly food service packaging and plant-based single-use bags in the UAE and how her passion for sustainability led her to create a business that prioritizes our planet.

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We are introducing our special podcast series “Stories of UAE's Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurs” in collaboration with Advanced Media Trading.

Meet the inspiring woman entrepreneur Namrata Budhraja, who is the co-founder of Shift Eco, a company curates honest and impactful eco-friendly products. Their mission is to build a conscious community by creating awareness and providing eco-friendly products.

The discussion covers her journey from a project that transformed her life to becoming an entrepreneur, building a successful organization, and influencing a conscious community to adapt and support eco-friendly products.

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We are introducing our special podcast series “Stories of UAE's Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurs” in collaboration with Advanced Media Trading.

Meet the inspiring woman entrepreneur Ruby Archambault Giroux who is the Founder and products development director of The Botanist, a UAE startup specialized in natural home cleaning and body care products.

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• Shifting from fashion background to sustainability
• From mvp to successful business
• The importance of transparency
• The effect of harsh chemicals we use in our daily lives
• The research process of the Botanist products

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